powerpoint, Lee's Summit

1. LS360 Update
October 11, 2012

2.  LCRA
 View High corridor
 Capital improvement projects
 Branding
 Springsted development study

3.  Lifelong Learning and Employment
Skills Training
• Continued work on website;
www.learnforlifels.com
• New early childhood education committee
• 3rd Annual Education Summit

4.  Education Funding
• Legislator Forums
 Funding Formula
 School bus advertising
• Innovation in Higher Education presentation

5.  Human Services Advisory Board (HSAB)
• Identified Gaps:
 Information sharing
 Collaboration with non profits
 Services for youth
 Transportation
 Housing for disabled adults
 Aging population
 Health Education Advisory Board (HEAB)
• Metro Care
• Ready, Set, Fit
• Community health needs assessment
• Health education

6.  Human Relations Commission
• New strategic plan
• Diversity retreat
• Video and Web projects
• State of Diversity in Lee’s Summit
 Branding Committee
• Development of community Brand
• Upcoming implementation

7.  Historic Preservation Committee
• Museum exhibits
• Partnerships
 Marketing Committee
• New mission and strategic plan

8.  Lee’s Summit Arts Council
• Annual music and art festival
• Cultural Arts Task Force and Cultural Arts
Committee
• Webb Study
• Fundraisers
• DLSMS arts initiatives

9.  Re-Formed and Re-Focused the
Transportation Committee
• Overseeing Livable Streets Advisory Board
• Re-focusing on Airport and Mass Transportation
goals of the KPA
• Communication Tool with the Public

10.  Commuter Rail
• I-70 Corridor, Rock Island Corridor, U.S. 71 Corridor
studies
• Will address appropriate action steps after 71
Corridor study is completed. Estimated for early
2013

11.  Airport Expansion
• LS 360 has supported this expansion
• Increase business opportunities
• Increase operational revenues
• Create community outreach campaign